Relief rice allocated to Binh Dinh

Update:
August, 06/2015 - 08:00

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HA NOI (VNS) — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has instructed the Ministry of Finance to provide 904 tonnes of rice from the national reserves in relief aid to the central province of Binh Dinh, which is facing a prolonged drought.

The rice will be allocated to 60,287 local residents within a month.

Binh Dinh has not had any heavy rain in the past six months, causing a record drought in the province. — VNS